The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Wellesley, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 265 doctor with experience in Cataract near Wellesley, MA. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 92 are Advanced, 38 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Evan B. Gold
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Evan B. Gold
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of Needham

    400 Hillside Avenue, 
    Needham, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    781-444-6610
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Evan Gold is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Gold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Gold is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Elite in Cataract

    Dr. Deborah Vanderveen
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Cataract

    Dr. Deborah Vanderveen
    Pediatrics

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    857-218-6407
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Deborah Vanderveen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vanderveen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Cataract, Strabismus, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Mark C. Kuperwaser
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Mark C. Kuperwaser
    Ophthalmology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 5th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    617-667-3391
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Kuperwaser is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kuperwaser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kuperwaser is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. George T. Frangieh
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. George T. Frangieh
    Ophthalmology

    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    825 Washington Street, Guild Medical Building, Suite 230, 
    Norwood, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    781-769-8880
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    George Frangieh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Frangieh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Frangieh is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Sean P. Thomas
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Sean P. Thomas
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sean Thomas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Glaucoma. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Nina M. Farivari
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Nina M. Farivari
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nina Farivari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Farivari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Blepharitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Farivari is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Milhim I. Aswad
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Milhim I. Aswad
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
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    Milhim Aswad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Aswad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Glaucoma. Dr. Aswad is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Matthew D. Lazzara
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Matthew D. Lazzara
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Lazzara is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Lazzara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Lazzara is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Olivia C. Liao
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Olivia C. Liao
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Olivia Liao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Liao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Coats Disease. Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Azin Abazari
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Azin Abazari
    Ophthalmology

    Tufts Medical Center New England Eye Center-Wellesley

    1 Washington St Ste 212, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    781-237-6770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Azin Abazari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Abazari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Blepharitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jill Smith
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jill Smith
    Ophthalmology

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Ophthalmology

    2000 Washington St Ste 462, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    617-964-1050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jill Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Meibomianitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jill Carmody
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jill Carmody
    Ophthalmology

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Ophthalmology

    2000 Washington St Ste 462, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    617-964-1050
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jill Carmody is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Carmody is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Mehdi Najafi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Mehdi Najafi
    Ophthalmology

    New England Retina Care

    144 Gould Street, Suite 160, 
    Needham, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    617-634-0001
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
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    Mehdi Najafi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Najafi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Najafi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Deanna P. Ricker
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Deanna P. Ricker
    Ophthalmology

    Deanna P. Ricker, M.D., PC

    105 Chestnut Street, Suite 27, 
    Needham, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    781-444-5122
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Deanna Ricker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Ricker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Ricker is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Eric Putnoi
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Eric Putnoi
    Ophthalmology

    Putnoi Eye Care PC

    20 Hope Ave Ste 212, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    508-586-0256
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Putnoi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Putnoi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Chalazion, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Samir A. Melki
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Samir A. Melki
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    617-202-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    Samir Melki is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Melki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Melki is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Sergey M. Urman
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Sergey M. Urman
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    617-202-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
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    Sergey Urman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Urman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Urman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Jason E. Brenner
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Jason E. Brenner
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    617-202-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Brenner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Brenner is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. John J. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. John J. Lee
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    617-202-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Cataract. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Vinny Keshav
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Vinny Keshav
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    617-202-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vinny Keshav is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Keshav is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Keshav is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cataract?

    A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye.

    When should I see a Cataract doctor near Wellesley, MA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cataract doctor near Wellesley, MA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Cataract doctor near Wellesley, MA?

    You can find a Cataract doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Cataract doctors near Wellesley, MA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cataract doctors near Wellesley, MA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cataract doctor near Wellesley, MA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cataract doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cataract doctor near Wellesley, MA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cataract doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cataract doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cataract doctors near Wellesley, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cataract doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cataract doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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